1.1% ▼ -71.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Wallangarra · Suburb / Locality
Language in Wallangarra
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for 90.2% of people in Wallangarra. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Just 1.1% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is slightly higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Wallangarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32963/wallangarra/topic/language